Job Description
This PRN position at an urgent care facility in Lake Charles, LA, is for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
Provides primary care services including physical exams, history taking, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, administering medications, and suturing minor lacerations.
Educates patients and families on health, treatments, and prevention, while collaborating with physicians and maintaining patient records.
Requires MS in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies, valid LA NP or PA license, and skills in patient assessment, emergency response, and effective communication.
Work environment involves frequent interruptions, fast-paced tasks, and maintaining confidentiality, with physical demands including standing, lifting, and exposure to hazards.